by Brian Anderson | Jun 15, 2021 | News
From reducing errors to predicting trends, big data’s role in Industry 4.0 is integral, and quite simply, non-negotiable. We’ve heard about Industry 4.0 for some time but in recent years, the technology has become more affordable and effective enough to make it...
by Brian Anderson | Jun 15, 2021 | News
The wholesome food you eat has an ominous twin: the toxic food you shouldn’t eat — and there’s a lot of it. In 2019, for example, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recalled over 10,000 tons of food products that were potentially dangerous to consumers....
by Brian Anderson | Jun 1, 2021 | News
A project between the Smart Manufacturing Institute and ThinkIQ works with a poultry processor to get a handle on variability. During the pandemic, the food processing industry was slammed. Supply chain issues slowed production. Runs on products resulted in empty...
by Brian Anderson | May 26, 2021 | News
It can be tempting for those of us in corporate finance to replace the accountant’s iconic green eyeshades with rose-colored glasses when reflecting on the past. With the nostalgia of hindsight, it’s easy to visualize times that we now wistfully look back on as...
by Brian Anderson | May 18, 2021 | News
CESMII has selected ThinkIQ to increase yield, reduce waste and quantify the impact of variability in the supply chain for one of the world’s largest food companies. CESMII selected ThinkIQ for inclusion in their co-funded Smart Manufacturing Innovation...
by Brian Anderson | May 11, 2021 | News
ThinkIQ introduced itself to me just a couple of months ago, and I set aside some time to talk with an acquaintance from the industrial software market Niels Anderson....